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Tsunamis

2014
Provides an introduction to tsunamis, discussing the causes, the effects, and being prepared for one, and examines the March 2011 tsunami in Kamaishi, Northern Japan.

Kenta and the big wave

A tsunami hits Kenta's small Japanese village and he and his family are forced to leave everything behind, even his prized soccer ball. Swept out to sea, the soccer ball ends up on the other side of the ocean, where a kind boy determines to bring it back to its owner.

Our changing Earth

2004
Examines the impact of geological forces on the Earth, looking at earthquakes, tsunamis, theories about how the dinosaurs became extinct, and the history of the planet's various terrains.

Tidal wave

1997
Describes the causes and disastrous effects of tidal waves, as well as a history of the most devastating ones around the world.

Raging planet

when mother nature gets very, very, angry!
2011
Fans of the Discovery Channel series, Raging Planet, know there's no end to the ways our planet can shake, rattle and roll when Mother Nature rages. Now, with this book, you can continue to take a jaw-dropping journey aruond the world to witness some seriously spectacular displays of nature's power to turn destructive and deadly in a heartbeat.

Night of the howling dogs

a novel
2007
In 1975, eleven Boy Scouts, their leaders, and some new friends camping at Halape, Hawaii, find their survival skills put to the test when a massive earthquake strikes, followed by a tsunami.

Tidal waves wash away cities and other amazing facts about stormy seas

1999
Examines why tidal waves happen, how they form, and what kinds of destruction they can cause, as well as describing some major tidal waves in history.

Sea shadow

2008
The mustangs of Crimson Vale become stranded on a dangerous hilltop after a tsunami hits the shores of Wild Horse Island.

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